Telecom PLI sees Rs 3,998 crore worth actual investment: Centre

Telecom PLI sees Rs 3,998 crore worth actual investment: Centre

The production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom and networking products has witnessed Rs 3,998 crore worth actual investment (against Rs 4,014 crore as committed investment) by micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and non-MSMEs, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Dec 12, 2024
Airtel flags 8 billion spam calls, 800 million spam SMSes

Airtel flags 8 billion spam calls, 800 million spam SMSes

After the government directed telecom operators to curb the spread of spam calls and messages, Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has flagged 8 billion spam calls and 800 million spam SMSes within two and a half months of launching its AI-powered, spam-fighting solution. Dec 9, 2024
Ericsson

Ericsson Secures Multi-Billion 5G Deal with Bharti Airtel

Ericsson, the global telecommunications giant, has secured a multi-billion-dollar deal for 4G and 5G extension from Bharti Airtel for its operations in India. This deal is a part of a multi-year agreement for 4G and 5G RAN products and solutions. Dec 4, 2024
Logo of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) painted on a wall outside its office in Kolkata

BSNL deploys 50,000 4G sites in India's remote regions; Strengthens network

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-run telecom operator, has successfully installed over 50,000 indigenous 4G sites across the nation. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Communications, marking a pivotal moment in the country's journey towards enhanced digital infrastructure. Oct 31, 2024